"Critical Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Health care provided to a critically ill patient during a medical emergency or crisis.
| Descriptor ID |
D003422
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.190 N02.421.585.190
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| Concept/Terms |
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Critical Care".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Critical Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Critical Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Critical Care" by people in Profiles.
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Preferences for thromboprophylaxis in the intensive care unit: An international survey. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2025 Apr; 69(4):e70009.
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Nutrition in the critically ill in resource-limited settings/low- and middle-income countries. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2025 Mar 01; 28(2):181-188.
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Preferences and attitudes on acetate- versus lactate-buffered crystalloid solutions for intravenous fluid therapy-An international survey. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2025 Jan; 69(1):e14553.
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Management of adult sepsis in resource-limited settings: global expert consensus statements using a Delphi method. Intensive Care Med. 2025 Jan; 51(1):21-38.
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D-PRISM: a global survey-based study to assess diagnostic and treatment approaches in pneumonia managed in intensive care. Crit Care. 2024 Nov 22; 28(1):381.
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European Society of Intensive Care Medicine guidelines on end of life and palliative care in the intensive care unit. Intensive Care Med. 2024 Nov; 50(11):1740-1766.
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Critical illness due to infection in people living with HIV. Lancet HIV. 2024 Jun; 11(6):e406-e418.
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Higher versus lower oxygenation targets in adult ICU patients: A rapid practice guideline. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2024 Mar; 68(3):302-310.
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Critical Care Pandemic Preparation: Considerations and Lessons Learned from COVID-19. Crit Care Clin. 2022 Oct; 38(4):761-774.
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Long-stay medical-surgical intensive care unit patients in South Africa: Quality of life and mortality 1 year after discharge. S Afr Med J. 2022 03 02; 112(3):227-233.